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by my experience representing our nation on the world stage, my devotion to law and human rights and the guiding principles of my faith. >> that was former secretary of state hillary clinton announcing monday she now supports same sex marriage. let's bring in our tuesday gaggle. thank you all for joining us. we appreciate it. i want to go to you right off the bat. 2004, gay marriage a pivotal issue. a lot of folks said it gave george w. bush the election along with national security in 2004. now the country supports it, 58-37. obviously rob portman moved in legalizing same sex marriage. do you think that is something the republican party has to do over the next four years or maybe 8 to 12 years down the line? >> probably longer than four years but you are seeing a shift in the party and the country. a lot has to do with the fact that as more gays and lesbians become more comfortable with telling their friends and family about their true identity it's very hard on a personal level when you love somebody who's a friend or a brother or sister to then say to them i don't think you should
by my experience representing our nation on the world stage, my devotion to law and human rights and the guiding principles of my faith. >> that was former secretary of state hillary clinton announcing monday she now supports same sex marriage. let's bring in our tuesday gaggle. thank you all for joining us. we appreciate it. i want to go to you right off the bat. 2004, gay marriage a pivotal issue. a lot of folks said it gave george w. bush the election along with national security in...
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where the aloites, even though they've lost effective national control are tile continue some sort of law. mr. landis used the example before, and i think it is right on, what we saw in iraq where you had for years various sunni group continue to take the battle against the shi'a forces. >> rose: joshua, would you contradict what richard said? >> the big danger for obama is you're not going to end the civil war by destroying the syrian state. there are over 1,000 militias in the opposition. some of them are al qaeda connected. the islamic front, which leans in that direction, is perhaps the most powerful collection of militias. and then there are other militias that we're trying to cultivate and give our aid to which are more liberal islamist militias. so-- and the danger is all these militias are sharing arms. they're working together. so if you give arms to your militia, you can't guarantee that they're not going to be shared with the more-- other islamic front militias. and that's problem. we haven't been able to just give arms to our militias, for example, and say-- and have them stay
where the aloites, even though they've lost effective national control are tile continue some sort of law. mr. landis used the example before, and i think it is right on, what we saw in iraq where you had for years various sunni group continue to take the battle against the shi'a forces. >> rose: joshua, would you contradict what richard said? >> the big danger for obama is you're not going to end the civil war by destroying the syrian state. there are over 1,000 militias in the...
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. >> whether it was changing the laws to make it easier to commit people or making sure that background checks were better. what did you feel as a dad? >> oh, i mean, it was awful. and our hearts go out to those who are the victims of sandy hook and these other mass shootings. i would have hoped that the president would have focused on the bigger problem, you know, violence in our society. >> do you think background checks, improving background checks might be part of that? >> they should actually do a real background check on everyone. and maybe the department of justice ought to enforce the law. >> what the speaker meant by that i should say because i wanted to, i had to go back to his office and say is he coming out in favor of improved background checks? no. he supports the background check system that exists to be implemented better. what do you see happening realistically with guns? can anything get through the house? >> well, we know something could get through the senate. i think a ban on straw purchases might in fact be a meaningful thing that has some -- you can see from speak
. >> whether it was changing the laws to make it easier to commit people or making sure that background checks were better. what did you feel as a dad? >> oh, i mean, it was awful. and our hearts go out to those who are the victims of sandy hook and these other mass shootings. i would have hoped that the president would have focused on the bigger problem, you know, violence in our society. >> do you think background checks, improving background checks might be part of that?...
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health care law, osama bin laden for example. some of those things mark him and probably mark him for all time. in some respects i think this sort of goes back to your question, when there's really heated contests over something, when there is really a sharp conflict, that sometimes will mark somebody in a way that makes them more memberorable and he has had a number of heated contests that will no doubt make his legacy more memorable. >> why isn't jimmy carter on the list? are you anticipating he will be forgotten? >> it's a guess. in my estimation he shares enough in common with other forgotten presidents. perhaps in the future he will be forgotten what? >> like what? >> for example, i think he lost complete control of his narrative and therefore wasn't able to tell the story of his presidency and left it for others to tell. they don't tell a very good story and that makes it harder to remember what he actual di camp david accords? >> no doubt there are things -- >> his time on energy policy. >> the things he did but think to y
health care law, osama bin laden for example. some of those things mark him and probably mark him for all time. in some respects i think this sort of goes back to your question, when there's really heated contests over something, when there is really a sharp conflict, that sometimes will mark somebody in a way that makes them more memberorable and he has had a number of heated contests that will no doubt make his legacy more memorable. >> why isn't jimmy carter on the list? are you...
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you talk about the law of unintended consequences. >> important message. >> it is. we will talk about that when we return to "morning joe." [ male announcer ] when it comes to the financial obstacles military families face, we understand. our financial advice is geared specifically to current and former military members and their families. life brings obstacles. usaa brings retirement advice. vo: to the elegant trim es in each and every piece, bold will make your reality a dream. for current and former military members and their families. get advice from the people who share your values. for our free usaa retirement guide, call 877-242-usaa. . >>> you are looking live. >> another solicitor general who wrote that? that's fascinating. >> show we are longer than three hours. >> joining us now from washington, the former executive director for work world and scholar for the carnegie endowment. we asked him to talk about his new book, the end of power. why being in charge is not what it used to be. when we had you on recently we talked about political power and the decli
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